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Leonardo Da Vinci Painter at the Court of Milan

Syson Luke, Keith Larry, Mazzotta Antonio, Moore Ede Minna A., Nethersole Scott, Galansino Arturo, Rumberg Per

ISBN: HB: 9781857094916, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2011
304 pp., 32x24 cm, 190 colour illus.

This catalogue accompanies the major exhibition "Leonardo da Vinci: Painter at the Court of Milan at the National Gallery" (London: 9 November 2011 – 5 February 2012) Click to see Official Exhibition page on the National Gallery website Leonardo d...

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Closer Look Techniques of Painting

Kirby Jo

ISBN: PB: 9781857095340, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, November 2011
96 pp., 21x14.8 cm, 80 illus.

Materials and working practices influence a painter just as much as contemporary intellectual and cultural developments. "Techniques of Painting" aims to help readers develop a painterly eye by learning to recognize different materials and methods of...

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Biography & Memoires

Art for the Nation The Eastlakes and the Victorian Art World

Avery-Quash Susanna, Sheldon Julie

ISBN: HB: 9781857095074, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2011
336 pp., 25x15 cm, 35 black&white illus., 5 colour illus.

As prominent members of the Victorian cultural and artistic world, Sir Charles and Lady Elizabeth Eastlake, along with their nephew Charles Locke Eastlake, enjoyed the friendship and support of influential figures including Prince Albert, Sir Thomas...

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Christianity

Art of Worship Paintings, Prayers and Readings for Meditation

Holtam Nicholas, Chartres Richard

ISBN: HB: 9781857095319, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2011
120 pp., 20x15 cm, 47 colour illus.

In this beautifully illustrated book, the Reverend Nicholas Holtam – vicar of London's internationally renowned church St Martin-in-the-Fields – presents his favourite paintings from the National Gallery, London, alongside religious commentary, Bible...

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Devotion by Design Italian Altarpieces Before 1500

Nethersole Scott

ISBN: HB: 9781857095258, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, June 2011
128 pp., 25x15 cm, 50 colour illus.

Museum visitors today usually see pre-16th-century Italian painted altarpieces exhibited alone, as single paintings. Yet this beautiful catalogue shows that these works were once part of decorative, integrated schemes, and the original experience for...

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Italian Paintings Before 1400

Gordon Dillian

ISBN: HB: 9781857094824, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, May 2011
384 pp., 25x15 cm, 200 colour illus.

The National Gallery houses one of the most important collections of early Italian paintings outside Italy, including works by Cimabue, Duccio, Giotto and the di Cione brothers. Since these were last catalogued there have been four new acquisitions,...

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American Experiment George Bellows and the Ashcan Painters

Corbett David Peters

ISBN: PB: 9781857095272, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, February 2011
56 pp., 23.4x19.3 cm, 32 colour illus.

In the first decades of the 20th century, painters of the Ashcan School, a loosely connected group of gritty, urban realists, created images of New York City from street level. Following older artist Robert Henri's insistence that artists should make...

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Hogarth's Marriage A-la-Mode

Egerton Judy

ISBN: HB + DVD: 9781857095104, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, February 2011
80 pp., 19.6x18.4 cm, 11 black&white illus., 34 colour illus.

Directing his pointed wit at the upper echelons of 18th-century British society, William Hogarth, a painter, printmaker, and social critic, mocked the politics and customs of his day. His series of satirical paintings and engravings, which still abso...

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Renaissance Faces Van Eyck to Titian

Campbell Lorne, Falomir Miguel, Fletcher Jennifer, Syson Luke

ISBN: PB: 9781857094077, Yale University Press, National Gallery London, January 2011
304 pp., 31.8x24 cm, 190 colour illus.

This lavishly illustrated book explores the development of portrait painting in Northern and Southern Europe during the Renaissance, when the genre first flourished. While both regions developed distinct styles and techniques, each was also influence...

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